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Röhl: Tavernier Deserves Farewell Premiership Win

  • by Sports World Zone Staff

Danny Röhl wants captain James Tavernier to end his time at Rangers with the "beautiful moment" of lifting the Scottish Premiership trophy. The 34-year-old right-back announced on Wednesday he will leave the club this summer after 11 years.

Alex Clapham: From Getafe to Dortmund and Beyond

  • by Sports World Zone Staff

Alex Clapham was set for a job as an assistant manager at a Championship club when Borussia Dortmund came calling. He knew he had to drop everything. “The first call was to my missus to tell her it was Germany rather than England,” he tells Sky Sports.

Rosenior’s Chelsea Crumble in Brighton Rout

  • by Sports World Zone Staff

The full-time scenes after Chelsea's 3-0 loss to Brighton cut the image of a completely broken club. There was Liam Rosenior apologising to the fans who had called for his head for the entire second half.

James Tavernier to depart Rangers after 11 years

  • by Sports World Zone Staff

Rangers captain James Tavernier has announced he will leave the club at the end of the season, after 11 years at Ibrox. The 34-year-old joined the Ibrox side in 2015 and has led the side for the last eight years, winning the Scottish Premiership, Scottish Cup and League Cup once.

Wednesday Football Roundup: Mainoo Agrees New United Deal

  • by Sports World Zone Staff

The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday's newspapers... TRANSFERS England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has verbally agreed to a new five-year contract with Manchester United - the Sun Marcus Rashford is one of five players expected to leave Barcelona this summer, with a return to Manchester…

St Johnstone clinch immediate Premiership return with 2-0 win

  • by Sports World Zone Staff

Second-half goals from Reece McAlear and Ruari Paton sealed St Johnstone's instant return to the William Hill Premiership at East End Park. A 2-0 victory over Dunfermline moved Saints seven points ahead of Partick Thistle with two games left in the Championship season.